US lawmaker Rashida Tlaib slams racist image of her with exploding pager | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US lawmaker Rashida Tlaib slams racist image of her with exploding pager | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Cartoon published in National Review would ‘incite more hate and violence against our Arab and Muslim communities’. Palestinian-American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has condemned as racist a cartoon that depicts her with a detonating pager, days after thousands of communication devices exploded across Lebanon in attacks blamed on Israel. “Our community…

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels after 19 months | Conflict News

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens freed by Papua rebels after 19 months | Conflict News

Indonesian police say Mehrtens has been flown out of mountainous Nduga and appears in good health. New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed by rebels in Indonesia’s troubled eastern region of Papua 19 months after he was kidnapped. “Today, we have picked up pilot Phillip, who is in good…

Voting under way in first Sri Lanka election since economic collapse | Elections News

Voting under way in first Sri Lanka election since economic collapse | Elections News

While the economy has stabilised many people are suffering as a result of austerity measures backed by the IMF. Sri Lankans have begun voting in their first election since the collapse of the economy triggered mass protests that prompted then President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee the country. Polling stations opened…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 939 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 939 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 939th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Fighting Four people were injured after a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa. Governor Oleh Kiper said some port facilities and an Antigua-flagged civilian vessel…

Putin must not win the Ukraine war, freed Russian dissident Kara-Murza says | Russia-Ukraine war News

Putin must not win the Ukraine war, freed Russian dissident Kara-Murza says | Russia-Ukraine war News

Kara-Murza defends prisoner swaps, saying it’s crucial to secure the release of more political detainees in Russia. Western governments and Russia’s exiled opposition should begin laying the groundwork for Russia’s democratic transition after President Vladimir Putin eventually leaves office, Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician, has said. Seven weeks after…

UN warns escalating Israel-Hezbollah violence risks devastating conflict | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UN warns escalating Israel-Hezbollah violence risks devastating conflict | Israel-Palestine conflict News

At UNSC, UN rights chief says Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah devices violated international law and could be a war crime. A senior United Nations official has told the Security Council that further violence between Israel and Iran-aligned groups Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon risked igniting a far more…

Vanna White Admits ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Could Continue “Without Me”
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Vanna White Admits ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Could Continue “Without Me”

Wheel of Fortune has entered a new era this season, introducing a new host and set amid Pat Sajak‘s shocking retirement. But there’s one part of the show that will hopefully always stay the same: Vanna White turning the letters. White reflected on her career of 40 years turning letters…

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News

Afghanistan’s cricketers seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa with a 177-run victory in Sharjah. Afghanistan’s cricketers have sealed a historic one-day international series win against South Africa with a 117-run victory in the second match in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on Friday. Rahmanullah Gurbaz chalked up a superb…

Israeli forces kill dozens across Gaza as tanks advance deeper into Rafah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli forces kill dozens across Gaza as tanks advance deeper into Rafah | Israel-Palestine conflict News

At least 13 people, including children, were killed in Israeli attacks on two homes in Rafah, medical sources say. Israeli forces have killed at least 27 Palestinians in tank and air attacks across Gaza, as tanks advanced further into northwest Rafah near the border with Egypt. The unrelenting Israeli attacks…

More than 70 killed in Mali attack: What happened, why it matters | Conflict News

More than 70 killed in Mali attack: What happened, why it matters | Conflict News

An estimated 77 people have been killed in an attack on Mali’s capital, Bamako, according to the AFP news agency. About 200 others were injured in the attack, which took place on Tuesday and caused hospitals to be overwhelmed with wounded patients, a diplomat who asked to remain anonymous told…